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BIO |
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This Is Cynthia
Leigh-Ann |
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When it comes to precocious, British Columbia’s newest
recording artist
Cynthia Leigh-Ann knows what she wants, and she’s been
given all the God given talents and technical tools she
needs to get the job done. Her spunky enthusiasm, big
voice, and a spirit to match; this pretty blue-eyed
18-year-old Country-Pop Artist has been making a splash
in British Columbia since 2007 |
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Since she was a little girl, Cynthia Leigh-Ann’s first
love has always been music, She demonstrates a broad
range of vocal influences, but centers herself on
country music as her stylistic core, a genre she
gravitates to with enormous ease, she has always dreamed
of becoming a recording artist, by bringing her gift of
music to her audiences, helps them to feel the passion
and stories behind her songs. Cynthia Leigh-Ann
was heavily influenced by Terry Clarke, Shania Twain,
Jessie Farrow, The Dixie Chicks, and The Higgins |
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She has worked with local musicians Keith and Dell
Hunter, Trudy Jane, Robert Jay, and renowned European
Broadway opera and stage star Susan Skinner currently
directing and coaching Cynthia Leigh-Ann’s vocal and
chorographic training. Cynthia Leigh-Ann has also worked
with Producer/singer/songwriter Daryl Keith Norman &
Valerie Jones at Sound Oasis/Sony Productions, out of
Nashville, Tenn. Cynthia Leigh-Ann is currently
recording her first album, with Adam Haggarty Production
and Recording Studio |
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2008/09/10 Live Performance
Showcase of America Edmonton, Westbank Opry, Heart &
Stroke Foundation, Kelowna Idol Country Rock, Festivals
Kelowna/Parks Alive, Westbank/Westside Days, Armstrong
Interior Exhibition, Peachland Civic Ceremonies, Canada
Day Celebration throughout the Okanagan Valley. The
Habitat Club Kelowna, Peachland World of Wheels,
Actionfest, Merritt Mountain Festival, BCCMA, CCMA. Top
Teen of Canada, Mission Mexico Fundraiser, Blenz Coffee
House, and Barefoot in the Park, Idols Rock/Ernie’s Pub,
and New Horizon Showcase.
Gala of Hope [Camp Goodtime for Kids with Cancer] Rising
Stars with Recording Artists Kelly Brock and Cynthia
Leigh-Ann at the Mary Irwin Theater May 13/10
Mike Norman Concert with Kelly Brock, Aaron Pritchett,
One More Girl, The Higgins and a Star studded cast of
many more artists 7th April/10 |
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Accomplishments
New Horizon Talent Top vocalist, performance aired on
CHBC TV with Sandy Dawson Feb/09
Habitat Club in Kelowna, 1st place, Fans Choice Award.
Host Troy Scott from B-103 Country Radio said Cynthia
“I’m blown away with your performance, and I think
you’re a star in the making; I can hardly wait to see
what you do next”
Kelowna Kiwanis Festival first place in Original
Composition, Contemporary Idiom, and Musical Theater.
Paula Quick Adjudicator told Cynthia “her voice was well
suited to County and pop, great natural voice, light
belt was used well, a change of registration at the end
a good choice, very beautiful tempo, very strong acting,
motivation and wards clear and consistent throughout,
You have a gif”
Top of Canada
Showcase singing her own composition, winning her Top
Teen of Canada Personnel Showcase, & bursary.
CCMA 2009 Hotel
Vancouver Lounge performance.
BCCMA 2009 Industry Stage with Jessie Farrow, Top Five
Rising Stars in B.C.
Nominated for Miss B.C.2010 performance to be held 2nd
July Okanagan Regional Arts Awards 2010 Nominee and
performer at West Kelowna B.C. 4th March 2010.
Cancer for Hope Gala, 2010 |
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Community Volunteer and hobbies
Cynthia Leigh Ann Volunteers at Metro Street
Organization, and IRHS community hours, as well teaches
guitar lessons to under privileged Kids who can not
afford lessons.
She loves to spend time with her family and friends as
well as snowboard, toboggan Act, Play guitar, cook and
of course singing and performing. |
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Cynthia Leigh-Ann studies with vocal coach Susan Skinner
an international singer/opera, and Music Director.
Cynthia Leigh-Ann recorded her first two singles Love
Like This & Better Off This Way at Bomb Shelter
Recordings in Nashville, Tenn., when she was 14; Both
songs were also recorded in Canada. She is currently
recording her latest songs It’s You, Baby Girl, I Can’t
Save You, One, and How Could You, with Haggarty
Productions in Kelowna B.C. Cynthia Leigh-Ann plans to
attend The University of Calgary to obtain her Masters
degree in music following her graduation in 2010 |
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Her Debut Album
will be released in July 2010
This Country girl is a Singer, Song-writer, & guitar
playing entertainer, you want to watch!
She‘s a
rising star, that will rock you |
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